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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 489
By Vital
HJR0489
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A RESOLUTION to recognize and celebrate the thirtieth
anniversary of the Creative Discovery Museum.
WHEREAS, the members of this General Assembly take great pleasure in recognizing
an institution that has served as a cornerstone of cultural enrichment, educational innovation,
and community engagement in Chattanooga for thirty years; and
WHEREAS, renowned as the gateway to downtown Chattanooga, the Creative
Discovery Museum has served nearly seven million visitors since its opening in 1995; and
WHEREAS, the Creative Discovery Museum provides a welcoming space to explore the
arts and sciences through museum visits, educational programs, camps, and special events for
children of all ages and abilities; and
WHEREAS, the Creative Discovery Museum has built a legacy of promoting intellectual
curiosity, creative expression, and personal growth that strengthens the cultural fabric of
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, and the State of Tennessee; and
WHEREAS, the Creative Discovery Museum observes its thirtieth anniversary in 2025,
and on May 10, the institution will celebrate this momentous occasion by hosting a special Day
of Play, an all-day block party filled with hands-on activities and creative play; and
WHEREAS, as the Creative Discovery Museum celebrates three decades of impact and
looks ahead to creating lasting memories with generations to come, we wish to offer our
gratitude for the sense of discovery and wonder the institution has brought to learning for
thousands of children; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED
FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE SENATE
CONCURRING, that we recognize and celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the Creative
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Discovery Museum and thank the administration, staff, and supporters of the museum for their
ongoing commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity, creative expression, cultural enrichment,
and educational innovation in the Chattanooga community.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared
for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy and upon proper request made to
the appropriate clerk, the language appearing immediately following the State seal appear
without House or Senate designation.